Parks and Preserves
Pinellas County is home to over 20,000 acres of parks and preserves where residents and visitors can picnic, camp, hike, boat and more.
County Parks & Preserves
Looking for a park with a beach? A dog park? A boat ramp? Use the interactive map on our County Parks page to locate a park with the amenities you want.
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Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto park offers a wealth of bird life, sea life, wildlife and plant life across five interconnected islands. Swim, fish, visit the dog park or the museum. There’s plenty to do!
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Parks & Preserves Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinellas County Parks and Preserves, including information about pets, events and specific park information.
Park Amenities
Parks & Conservation Resources maintains 20,000 acres of parks that include the county’s most beautiful examples of pristine Florida landscapes. Located throughout…
Park Rules
Pinellas County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 90 Please help us keep Pinellas County parks safe, clean and fun for all to enjoy. Most…
Managed Areas
Parks & Conservation Resources manages the County’s environmentally sensitive lands using resource management practices that promote the quality of native ecosystems. Management…
Programs
View All ProgramsBaskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket…
Adopt-A-Park
The Adopt-A-Park program is great for businesses or civic groups looking to give back to their community. Pinellas County Parks & Conservation…
Pinellas Trail Adopt-A-Mile Program
Brochure outlining the Pinellas Trail Adopt-A-Mile Program, a cooperative partnership between the public/private sector and Pinellas County.
Baskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket......
Donate
You can make a difference in our community by donating to one of the funds below that support residents in need, protect......
Adopt-A-Park
The Adopt-A-Park program is great for businesses or civic groups looking to give back to their community. Pinellas County Parks & Conservation......
Pay for an Annual Parking Permit
Getting access to Pinellas County parks is easy by purchasing and paying for annual parking passes online. Follow the link below, then......
Reserve a Campsite or Picnic Shelter
Camping in Pinellas County is available at Fort De Soto and Shell Key campgrounds, and anyone can reserve picnic shelters at several......
Request to Film in Pinellas County Parks
To keep our parks open, safe and comfortable for all users, we require that anyone wanting to film in a park first......
Filming in Pinellas County Parks
Film Permits When A Film Permit Is Required You are required to apply for a film permit or filming notice if you......
Tocobaga Temple Mound
The Temple Mound–at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor–was built by Native Americans known as the Tocobaga. It is the largest remaining mound......
Barrier-Free Nature Trail at Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto Park is home to a Barrier-Free Nature Trail that welcomes all to come enjoy nature and the outdoors regardless......
Summer Camps
Camps are available in several locations. Remember to also enjoy our parks and beaches and activities from baseball to festivals. Details and registration information for all......